Carmakers in Germany to Recall 630,000 for Emissions, Bild Says

  • VW, Porsche, Mercedes, Opel to fix temperature setups: Bild
  • German transport minister Dobrindt to hold briefing today
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Volkswagen AG namesake brand and its Audi and Porsche division, Daimler AG’s Mercedes-Benz unit and General Motors Co.’s Opel will recall 630,000 cars to fix diesel models’ emissions systems’ temperature setups, Bild newspaper reported, citing an unidentified German government representative.

The recall is meant to fix a device designed to turn off emissions controls at certain temperatures, Bild said.